Experience the perfect balance of peaceful country living and modern convenience in this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home situated on almost a half acre. Located just outside city limits, this property offers a tranquil, park-like setting with lower county taxes, and easy access to nearby amenities. Inside, you'll find 1,208 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinetry, marble countertops, and durable tile flooring. At the heart of the home, the inviting living room showcases engineered bamboo floors, a cozy Lopi woodstove, and a double slider that opens to an expansive back deck-perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated, including one with a walk-in shower and heated tile floors for added comfort. A versatile 260-square-foot basement with both interior and exterior access provides excellent space for a workshop, wine cellar, hobby room, or additional storage. Step outside to enjoy mature landscaping, raised garden beds, abundant wildlife, and plenty of room to explore. Nature lovers will appreciate being just a short walk from the Blanton Ridge Trailhead and only 1.2 miles from the scenic Wayne Morse Ranch Park. Additional features include a ductless heat pump, whole-house generator hookup, newer roof, generous outdoor living areas and second driveway access for potential garage or outbuilding. Offering privacy, charm, and modern updates in a desirable setting, this exceptional property is a rare opportunity to enjoy country living just minutes from town.